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our design for inspired products blogSimon+Kabuki Retro Collection
We are working on a new collection at Simon+Kabuki. It's a fun one! We are illustrating retro images and adding fun pops of color and cute sayings. So far we have illustrated an old typewriter, a phone, a fan, a camera and a bike. We also thought adding in some cool...
Exploring your Neighborhood
Last week my kids had the week off. My son did several college tours and I took Friday off for some fun family time. Most of our weekends are taken up driving to soccer games all over town so it was nice to have a free Friday to explore our nearby parks and...
falling for autumn
I was in Vegas last weekend celebrating my daughter's 21st birthday (yes, I am that old) and amidst the assault to my senses– the noise, lights, stink and overall sluttiness –I came upon a very Vegas Fall display at the conservatory in the...
Let it Rain
I know that winter and cooler weather will soon be upon us – but right now we are having an Indian summer. It usually starts really cooling off at the end of October, yesterday it was 100 degrees in San Jose and since my kids have the week off we hit the pool. I do...
Fun with Fabric
It's always fun when we get fabric samples at the office but it is even more fun when some of our crafty friends make things with our fabric. I think we've mentioned before that we are staple gun and iron-on sewing experts but we've never mastered the needle and...
Elegant Winter Wedding
I love the idea of an Elegant Black and White Wedding. Or black and white with a subtle accent color thrown in. You could wear some sparkly shoes under your wedding dress for a great little surprise. Black and white is perfect for anytime of the year but feels...